The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-09-01
LONDONDERRY.
Cool and breezy.


The east wind is whistling to the
rain fairies "Come with me Love-"
Mrs. Alfred Bolster of East Wal
lingford is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. ID. w. Parker.
Mrs. Larabee has returned from
Boston for vacation.
A. A. Bailey and wife have taken
q carriage drive to the White mount
aims, where they will visit with rela-
tives.
Miss Lila Larabee of Providence,
r. l. is spending few weeks with
her mother, sister and other friends.
Miss Larabee has been employed at
the State Asylum for the insane at
Providence for the past four years,
where she has charge of the sewing
department and forty patients who do
the sewing for the Asylum.
M. c. Curtis of Kansas City, No,
formerly of this place, has been ma
king brief visit with his parents,
Mr.. & Mrs. A. A. Curtis. 1t is
two years and more since his last visit
to his old home, and his friends were
very glad to greet him once more.
Mr.. Curtis is cashier of the American
National Bank of Kansas City which
does an immense business. Its daily
receipts average from one-half to
three-fourths of 81 100000.
Galen Tarbell, his sister, Miss
Birdie Tarbell and Miss Flora Kim
BILE of Ludlow visited friends in this
vicinity last week. Mr.. Tarbell, who
is a Photographic artist, took several
landscape views at Lowell Lake and
this village.
Mr.. & Mrs. Porter Newell are ma
king a brief visit with his son, Henry,
and family at Manchester Center.
L. S. Richardson went to Brattle-
boro last Friday for the purpose of
selecting an organ for his cousin,
Fred Parker of Dakota.
We recently had the pleasure of
examining some beautiful oil painting
executed by Miss Lila Larabee, and
we are the happy recipient of lovely
piece of Mexican needle work,
wrought by the same lady. Truly
the fairies must have kissed her fin
gers or she could not perform such
delicate work.
Elbridge Eames and wife are stop
ping with their daughter, Mrs. Ho-
mer Dudley at So. Londonderry.
DR.. Geo. H. Payne's family have
returned to Boston; the doctor is al
so moving his household goods to the
same place.
G.. L. Whitman has sunfower
bearing So buds and blossoms, 1t is
said to be quite curiosity.
Frank Sparrow and his mother are
spending few days at Bartonsville.
Charlie Warner has gone to Wor-
cester to work in machine shop.
! d. w. Parker has a variety of Gu
, cumbers which grow to an enormous
, length, some of them measuring IL
, 1-2 inches. They are said to be very
3 nice for sweet pickles.
Geo. Holt came home from Man.
chester Centre last Saturday and re.
turned Monday.
Eight pounds of perch were caught
III Lowell Lahe laSt odIuiudy ny
9 couple Of young lads, Harry Wescot
of this place and Geo. Coleman Of
Jacksonville, formerly of this place
: who with his brother, Johnnie, arr
visiting old schoolmates and relatives
in this vicinity.
1t would seem that the crab appl,
v trees are trying to make up defici
; of other fruits the present season
They are heavily laden with lovely
scarlet fruit which mingled with tn
green leaves present beautiful
sight.
The vacation season is fast drawing
to a close and not only are the littl
: people preparing for return t
school, but children of larger growt
y are also preparing TO once more re
II sumo the stern duties of life with re
newed health and strength it is hoped
81 1t is truly pleasing sight to see tn
children enjoying the summer hol
days, what delightful times they hav
!, and what wonderful journeys the
81 take with their gay, cunning expires
" wagons, doll carriages, and whee
IF barrows, and the dollies, old and new
T. to keep them company. Their merl
- laugh and chatter is constantly hear
from day to day. May their pleas
90 ures never grow less.
- Cousin NELL.